Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading developer and marketer of proprietary enterprise software, services and solutions to the hospitality and retail industries, today announced the promotion of Robert R. 'Robb' Ellis to chief operating officer of the company, effective immediately.

VingCard Elsafe, the global leader in hospitality security and part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, will once again be highlighting its most recent design and technology innovations for the hotel industry at the 97th annual International Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Show (IHMRS) 2012 in New York. The show, being held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center November 11-13, is expected to draw a crowd of over 25,000 industry professionals this year to discover the latest products and services from more than 700 exhibitors. Continuing a tradition of innovation, VingCard Elsafe will be conducting demonstrations of its latest product offerings at Booth # 2627, including the revolutionary new Essence by VingCard locking system, the Zenith Drawer Safe by Elsafe and a technology integration of the award-winning Orion energy management system with Lutron Electronics.

RateGain, a leading technology company dedicated to providing solutions catering to pricing, brand intelligence & eDistribution (Channel Management) for customers in the travel and hospitality industry , today announced the opening of their new office in London to further reinforce their presence in Europe and showcase their growing customer base in the region.

Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in ME. This set covers November to January 2012, taken in the 1st week of November 2012 (all rates are in US dollars for two adults for a one-night stay).

Hotel rate parity trends for November to January 2012 of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in ME. The report shows the percentage of hotels with cheaper rates on their own brand site compared to their rates on other OTAs.

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting to the hospitality industry, today announced the general availability of the new IDeaS Pricing System™, an affordable and intuitive revenue management solution for hoteliers with limited resources. Cornerstone Hospitality, LLC will be the first organization—outside of IDeaS' trusted pilot partners—to implement the new solution at the Craddock Terry Hotel located in Lynchburg, Va. Management staff at the hotel, a member of Preferred Hotel Group's Historic Hotels of America, will use the automated system to maximize profitability across the boutique, 44-room property.

IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced the fully certified integration between its Revenue Management System (RMS) and the Guestline Web-based Property Management System (PMS).

RateGain continues to innovate and launches the next generation channel manager, RezGain offering hoteliers faster promotion management, smarter reservation dashboard and easier inventory management

Hotel rate parity trends for November 2012 to January 2013 of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Asia. The report shows the percentage of hotels with cheaper rates on their own brand site compared to their rates on other OTAs.

Data trends on cheapest hotel rates as well as median rate for three months of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Asia. This set covers November 2012 to January 2013, taken in the 4th week of October 2012 (all rates are in US dollars for two adults for a one-night stay).